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1 flex
fleks 1. verb(to bend, especially in order to test: to flex one's muscles.) bøye, spenne; vise muskler2. noun((a piece of) thin insulated wire for carrying electricity: That lamp has a long flex.) elektrisk ledning, kabel- flexible- flexibility
- flexitimebøyeIsubst. \/fleks\/ eller electric chord( elektronikk) kabel, ledningIIverb \/fleks\/1) bøye2) spenne (muskel)3) bøye segflex one's muscles stramme og slappe av muskler, la musklene spille ( overført) vise makt og styrke -
2 reflex
'ri:fleksnoun, adjective((an action which is) automatic or not intended: The doctor tapped the patient's knee in order to test his reflexes; a reflex action.) refleksbevegelserefleksIsubst. \/ˈriːfleks\/1) gjenskinn, refleks2) ( fysiologi) refleksbevegelse, refleks3) ( i maleri) refleks4) ( overført) avspeiling, resultat5) speilbildeIIadj. \/ˈriːfleks\/1) tilbakebøyd2) tilbakekastet, reflektert3) refleksiv, innadvent, selvbeskuende4) tilbakevirkende, reaktiv, refleks-5) ( fysiologi) refleks-• reflex action\/movement -
3 flexible
1) (that can be bent easily: flexible metal.) bøyelig, smidig, fleksibel2) (able or willing to change according to circumstances etc: My holiday plans are very flexible.) fleksibelfleksibeladj. \/ˈfleksəbl\/, \/ˈfleksɪbl\/1) bøyelig, smidig, myk, elastisk, fleksibel2) ( overført) fleksibel, tilpasningsdyktig, smidig, lydhør3) ( overført) føyelig, medgjørlig -
4 inflexible
in'fleksəbl1) ((of a person) never yielding or giving way.) ubøyelig, urokkelig, lite fleksibel2) (not able to bend.) ubøyelig•- inflexibilityubøyeligadj. \/ɪnˈfleksəbl\/1) ubøyelig, som er umulig å bøye, urørlig, støl, stiv2) ( overført) urokkelig, umedgjørlig3) ikke tilpasningsdyktig4) uforanderlig, som er umulig å endre -
5 reflexive
rə'fleksiv1) ((of a pronoun) showing that the object of a verb is the same person or thing as the subject: In `He cut himself', `himself' is a reflexive pronoun.) refleksiv2) ((of a verb) used with a reflexive pronoun: In `control yourself!', `control' is a reflexive verb.) refleksivIsubst. \/rɪˈfleksɪv\/ ( grammatikk)1) refleksivt pronomen2) refleksivt verbIIadj. \/rɪˈfleksɪv\/refleksiv -
6 flexibility
noun bøyelighet, smidighet, fleksibilitetfleksibilitetsubst. \/ˈfleksəˌbɪlətɪ\/fleksibilitet, elastisitet, bøyelighet, smidighet -
7 flexitime
noun (a system where employees may choose their own working hours.) fleksitidsubst. \/ˈfleksɪtaɪm\/ eller flextimefleksitidwork flexitime ha fleksitid -
8 flexor
subst. \/ˈfleksə\/ eller flexor muscle( anatomi) bøyemuskel -
9 inflexibility
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10 retroflex
adj. \/ˈretrə(ʊ)fleks\/ eller retroflexed1) (anatomi, medisin) tilbakebøyd2) ( språkvitenskap) retrofleks -
11 semiflexible
См. также в других словарях:
flex — [fleks] verb [T] I to bend a part of your body in order to stretch it or exercise it • flex your muscles to show how powerful or strong you are as a warning to someone[/ex] The country s military is just flexing its muscles.[/ex] II noun [C]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
flekslån — fleks|lån fleks|lån (Flexlån ®) sb., et, flekslån, ene … Dansk ordbog
flexible working hours — /ˌfleksɪb(ə)l wɜ:kɪŋ aυəz/, flexible work / fleksɪb(ə)l wɜ:k/ plural noun a system where employees can start or stop work at different hours of the morning or evening provided that they work a certain number of hours per day or week … Dictionary of banking and finance
flexdollars — /fleks dol euhrz/, n.pl. money given by an employer that an employee can apply to any of various employee benefits. [1990 95; FLEX2 + DOLLAR] * * * … Universalium
Flexner — /fleks neuhr/, n. 1. Abraham, 1866 1959, U.S. educator. 2. his brother Simon, 1863 1946, U.S. pathologist and bacteriologist. * * * … Universalium
flexitarian — (fleks.uh.TAYR.ee.un) n. A person who eats a mostly vegetarian diet, but who is also willing to eat meat or fish occasionally. adj. (Flexible + vegetarian.) flexitarianism n. Example Citations: People are looking at what is in our food supply… … New words
flex — fleks n. electrical cord; electrical wire; flexible insulated electrical cable v. bend; bend repeatedly; display muscles, move muscles … English contemporary dictionary
flexes — fleks n. electrical cord; electrical wire; flexible insulated electrical cable v. bend; bend repeatedly; display muscles, move muscles … English contemporary dictionary
flexing — fleks n. electrical cord; electrical wire; flexible insulated electrical cable v. bend; bend repeatedly; display muscles, move muscles … English contemporary dictionary
flexibility — [ˌfleksəˈbɪləti] noun [U] 1) the ability to make changes or to deal with a situation that is changing 2) the ability to bend or move easily … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
flexible*/ — [ˈfleksəb(ə)l] adj 1) able to make changes or deal with a situation that is changing A more flexible approach is needed.[/ex] The job offers flexible working hours.[/ex] 2) able to bend or move easily Ant: rigid a flexible rubber strip[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English